Barnett, Antony Spencer
Introduction
Antony Spencer Barnett
Arrangement

Catalogue
1. Material relating to Barnett's PhD thesis.
a. Surveys and interviews
b. Other research material relating to the village of Nueila
c. Secondary research material
d. Writings by Barnett in connection with his PhD
e. Other papers
2. Academic papers written by Barnett
3. Academic papers by authors other than Barnett
a. Theses and dissertations
b. Articles, essays and study papers
4. Other academic related material
5. Papers relating to the Sudan Gezira Board
6. Papers relating to aid and development in Sudan
7. Other official papers relating to the Gezira and Sudan
8. Papers relating to aid, development and the political situation in Ethiopia and Eritrea
a. Ethiopia
b. Eritrea
9. Other papers relating to Eritrea
10. Correspondence
11. Press cuttings
12. Printed Material
Reference code: GB-0033-SAD
Title: Barnett, Antony Spencer
Dates of creation: 1967-1989
Extent: 16 boxes
Held by: Durham University Library, Archives and Special Collections
Created by: Barnett, Antony Spencer
Language: English, Arabic

Antony Spencer Barnett

(b. 1945)

1969-1971Sociology PhD student, University of Manchester (studying the Gezira)


Arrangement

1. Material relating to Barnett's PhD “A sociological study on the Gezira Scheme in the Sudan”
2. Academic papers written by Barnett
3. Academic papers by authors other than Barnett
4. Other academic related material
5. Papers relating to the Sudan Gezira Board
6. Papers relating to aid and development in Sudan
7. Other official papers relating to the Gezira and Sudan
8. Papers relating to aid, development and the political situation in Ethiopia and Eritrea
9. Other papers relating to Eritrea
10. Correspondence
11. Press cuttings
12. Printed Material

Accession details

Presented by A. Barnett, 2004

Catalogue
1. Material relating to Barnett's PhD thesis.
a. Surveys and interviews
SAD.354/5/1-73
1970 May
Surveys of samads (agricultural supervisors). The survey questionnaire is largely personal and includes questions on family, employment history and finances. The surveys are written in Arabic (mostly transcribed into English on the reverse) and the survey results have not been anonymised.
Language: Arabic
SAD.354/6/1-66
1970 Jul
Surveys of Nueila village shopkeepers. The survey questionnaire is largely personal and includes questions on family, employment history and finances. The questions are divided into three categories: face data, career, and assets. The surveys are numbered 1-20. A typescript list of the questions asked is included at the front, whilst all of the survey responses have been handwritten. The file also includes a table linking each survey respondent with a map reference for their shop. The survey results have not been anonymised.
SAD.354/7/1-106
1970 Aug-Sep
Demographic surveys carried out on general members of the community in the village of Nueila. The survey questionnaire is fairly brief and includes questions on family, finances, and employment. A typescript list of the questions asked is included at the front whilst all of the survey responses have been handwritten. Many of the responses have been written in Arabic as well as English. File also contains handwritten notes concerning the results of the survey. The survey results have not been anonymised.
Language: Arabic, English
SAD.354/8-357/2
1970 Dec
Completed Gezira tenant farmer surveys conducted around the village of Nueila. The survey questionnaire is fairly extensive with questions on family, finances, employment history and aspirations. The questions are divided into ten sections: 1. Face data 2. Expenses 3. Income 4. Debt 5. Network 6. Family cycle 7. Work history 8. Tenants' Union 9. Aspirations and values 10. Status indices. The survey results have not been anonymised. The surveys are numbered 1-1062, though many appear to be missing.
SAD.354/8/1-90
Tenant farmer surveys, numbers 1-10
SAD.355/1/1-90
Tenant farmer surveys, numbers 11-20
SAD.355/2/1-54
Tenant farmer surveys, numbers 21-26
SAD.355/3/1-36
Tenant farmer surveys, numbers 18,19, 27 and 39
SAD.355/4/1-63
Tenant farmer surveys, numbers 103, 129, 157, 160-162 and 175
SAD.355/5/1-90
Tenant farmer surveys, numbers 177, 178, 185-187, 189, 190, 192, 193 and 195
SAD.355/6/1-90
Tenant farmer surveys, numbers 196-198, 200, 202, 203, 205-207 and 210
SAD.355/7/1-73
Tenant farmer surveys, numbers 215-216, 221-222, 229, 231-232 and 235
SAD.355/8/1-81
Tenant farmer surveys, numbers 237-240 and 243-247
SAD.355/9/1-81
Tenant farmer surveys, numbers 773-781
SAD.356/1/1-99
Tenant farmer surveys, numbers 889-899
SAD.356/2/1-107
Tenant farmer surveys, numbers 900-901 and 903-912
SAD.356/3/1-108
Tenant farmer surveys, numbers 914-918 and 920-926
SAD.356/4/1-72
Tenant farmer surveys, numbers 995 and 999-1005
SAD.356/5/1-108
Tenant farmer surveys, numbers 1028, 1030-1037 and 1047-1049
SAD.356/6/1-89
Tenant farmer surveys, numbers 1051-1055, 1057-1058, 1060 and 1062
SAD.356/7/1-55
Tenant farmer surveys, without numbers
SAD.356/8/1-24
Tenant farmer surveys, handwritten and without numbers
SAD.357/1/1-193
File of notes and table summaries of tenant farmer surveys
SAD.357/2/1-28
File of graphs based upon results of tenant farmer surveys
SAD.357/3-358/3
1971 Jan
Completed Sudan Gezira Board field staff surveys. The survey questionnaire is largely personal including questions on: family members; friends; education; employment history; aspirations; opinions on employment with the SGB; and financial situation. All surveys have been made anonymous. The surveys are numbered M1-M183 and G1-162, though many appear to be missing.
SAD.357/3/1-77
Field staff surveys, numbers M1, M2, M8, M14, M19, M22, M24-27 and M35
SAD.357/4/1-84
Field staff surveys, numbers M52-54, M56, M58, M62, M64, M66-69 and M71
SAD.357/5/1-112
Field staff surveys, numbers M80-83, M86a, M89-91, M93-95, M100, M102, M104, M108 and M110
SAD.357/6/1-105
Field staff surveys, numbers M123, M124, M127, M128, M130, M131, M133, M135, M137, M138, M141-144 and M162
SAD.357/7/1-71
Field staff surveys, numbers M165-168, M170-172, M175, M181 and M183
SAD.357/8/1-105
Field staff surveys, numbers G17, G19, G23, G24, G33, G55, G57, G58, G61-63, G69, G71, G72 and G86
SAD.358/1/1-92
Field staff surveys, numbers G87, G89, G90, G97, G114, G116, G122, G125, G130-132, G134 and G135
SAD.358/2/1-70
Field staff surveys, numbers G139-141, G144, G146, G147, G149, G157, G160, and G162
SAD.358/3/1-29
File of tables recording field staff questionnaires sent and returned
SAD.358/4/1-114
1970
File of sample questionnaires, draft questionnaires and explanatory letters to interviewers
SAD.358/5/1-80
1970 Mar-Dec
Notes and transcripts of interviews with various members of the Sudan Gezira Board, held mostly at the SGB Bakarat headquarters
b. Other research material relating to the village of Nueila
SAD.358/6/1-145
1960s-1970s
Ms and ts lists of residents of Nueila village, some of which have been transcribed from a variety of sources including census and tax records. Some of the lists contain additional information relating to property and livestock.
SAD.358/7/1-28
1970 Jul 15 - Aug 10
Ms notes made by six residents of Nueila village detailing their day-to-day routines. One is written in English the rest are written in Arabic
Language: Arabic, English
SAD.358/8/1-16
1970
File labelled “Nueila status indices” with ms notes on the possessions of various Nueila village residents
SAD.358/9/1-145
1970s
Notes and charts documenting the genealogies of certain residents of Nueila village
SAD.358/10/1-32
1970s
Ms notes on informal social groups in Nueila village
SAD.358/11/1-17; SAD.PF 26/5/2-3, 12-16
1970
Sketch maps and plans of Nueila village (block 29, Gezira Scheme), including:
Index terms
Maps
SAD.PF 26/5/2
1970
Large hand drawn map of Nueila village with all buildings numbered and primary buildings identified
Index terms
Manuscript maps
SAD.PF 26/5/3
1970
Large hand drawn map of Nueila village with all buildings numbered and primary buildings identified and coloured lines between houses [possibly showing familial or social connections?]
Index terms
Manuscript maps
SAD.343/8/1
1970
Large photographic negative of a printed map of Nueila village with key features highlighted
Index terms
Negatives
Maps
SAD.PF 26/5/12
1970
Nueila Village map 4: large map showing school buildings and dispensary, village council garden, bakery, mill, cattle pen, and mosque; printed on tracing paper
Index terms
Maps
SAD.PF 26/5/13
1970
Large hand drawn map of Nueila village with all buildings numbered and primary buildings identified; photocopy
Index terms
Manuscript maps
SAD.PF 26/5/14
1970
Large hand drawn map of Nueila village with all buildings numbered and primary buildings identified and pencilled lines between houses showing friendship links of 5 named individuals
Index terms
Manuscript maps
SAD.PF 26/5/15-16
1970
Large hand drawn map of Nueila village with all buildings numbered and primary buildings identified, with alphabetical key; dyeline and linen copies
Index terms
Manuscript maps
SAD.358/12/1-4
[1970s]
Large charts showing the watering patterns of Nueila village from the Segaba Canal over the course of a few months in an unknown year
c. Secondary research material
SAD.359/1/1-177
[1951-1969]
Reading file containing notes made by Barnett, and copy extracts from articles, books, academic papers and official documents relevant to his PhD research. Includes:
SAD.359/1/8-30
1967
Photocopy of Chapter 4 of A Profile of Sudanese elites (1924-1953), by M. O. Beshir (1967)
SAD.359/1/31-35
1967
“A summary list of the papers presented to the Library of the School of Oriental and African Studies by the Rev Dr A J Arkell”, by Professor P.M. Holt
SAD.359/1/76-101
1951-[1969]
Extensive ts notes and transcriptions from The Gezira Scheme: a handbook for new personnel, (Sudan: McCorquodale & Co., 1951)
SAD.359/1/130-147
[1969]
Extensive ms notes and transcriptions from “An economic history of the Gezira Scheme, 1900-1956”, PhD thesis by A.W. Abdel Rahim
SAD.359/1/160-166
1966-[1969]
Extensive ms notes and transcriptions from the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development Gezira Study Mission: main report, (Oct 1966)
SAD.359/1/167-172
[1969]
Extensive ms notes and transcriptions from “An economic approach to agricultural planning in the Gezira”, I.G. Simpson
SAD.359/2/1-18
[1968-1969]
Notes on Suriba village (seemingly taken from various official documents). Includes a list of Suriba tenant farmers dated 1968/69.
SAD.359/3/1-41
[1949-1970]
Agricultural and social background statistics extracted from academic papers and official documents. Includes:
SAD.359/3/1-11
1949-[1969]
Statistics and notes taken from “A memorandum on tenants' cost of production and on their general financial positions”, by the management of the Sudan Plantations Syndicate (Dec 1949)
SAD.359/3/12-19
1967-[1969]
Statistics taken from “Some socio-economic characteristics of Gezira tenants”, by Abd al-Rahman al-Hadani and Farah Hassan Adam, University of Khartoum (1967)
SAD.359/3/20-25
1969
Statistics taken from “Marriage patterns and trends in the nomadic and settled populations of the Sudan”, an article by R.A. Henin, Africa, vol. 39, no. 3, (July 1969)
SAD.359/3/26-41
1970
Statistics on crops, production costs, labour, etc. taken from “The village farming experiment at Wad El Naim”, report by a working party produced for the Sudan Gezira Board, (Jan 1970)
SAD.359/4/1-32
[1952-1969]
Ms historical background notes on academic papers, mainly on tribes. Also includes a ms transcription by Barnett of the Gezira Tenants' Association constitution and rules, (May 1952)
SAD.323/2/1-50
1969-1971
Pages from a Sudan Gezira Board Block Office ledger recording payments given to individual tenant farmers and the crops they have sold. Also includes additional ms notes made by Barnett
SAD.359/5/1-14
1970 Jul 29-Aug 26
Annual reports of the Development and Planning Branch of the Sudan Gezira Board for 1968/69 (issued 29 July 1970) and 1969/70 (issued 26 August 1970)
Index terms
Annual reports
d. Writings by Barnett in connection with his PhD
SAD.359/6/1-42
1969
Preliminary papers written by Barnett in the early stages of his PhD research. Includes:
SAD.359/6/1-3
1969
“The Gezira Scheme: a proposed sociological research project”, research outline for Barnett's thesis
SAD.359/6/4-9
1969
Untitled piece on the sociological characteristics of the Gezira Scheme
SAD.359/6/10-16
1969
Paper 1: “An outline of problems and approaches to a study of the Gezira Scheme in the Sudan”, ms copy
SAD.359/6/17-28
1969
Paper 2: “The Gezira as a complex organization”, ms and ts copies
SAD.359/6/29-33
1969
Paper 3: “A note on Gezira politics”, ts copy
SAD.359/6/34-42
1969
Paper 4: Untitled paper looking at social groups amongst the inhabitants of the Gezira, ms copy
SAD.359/7/1-22
1970 Feb 17-Dec 6
Background papers written by Barnett on various aspects of the research carried out for his PhD. Includes:
SAD.359/7/1-3
1970 Feb 17
Background paper no. 1: “The Gezira Club, Wad Medani, and the Gezira Scheme administrative complex at Barakat”, ts copy
SAD.359/7/4
1970 Mar 3
Background paper no. 3: “The village club”
SAD.359/7/5-7
1970 Mar 5
Background paper no. 4: “Hassan's Hafla”
SAD.359/7/8-11
1970 Mar 8-9
Background paper no. 5: “Some confused notes on farming practise in the Gezira - gleaned from the archives”
SAD.359/7/12
1970 Mar 21
Background paper no. 8: “A talk with Abu Bakr, asst. research officer, Musaad”
SAD.359/7/13-14
1970 Jun 20
Background paper no. 9: “Dowa Abdel Badir's wedding”
SAD.359/7/15-16
1970 Jun 24
Background paper no. 10: “Celebration of the anniversary of the Reva”
SAD.359/7/17
1970 Jul 6
Background paper no. 11: “Block council meeting”
SAD.359/7/18
1970 Oct 3
Background paper no. 13: “A Gezira potentate”
SAD.359/7/19-21
1970 Oct 13
Background paper no. 15: “Sheikh Osman's illness”
SAD.359/7/22
1970 Dec 6
Background paper no. 16: “Ramadan in Nueila”
SAD.359/8/1-26
1970 Apr 9-Sep 6
Working papers written by Barnett on various aspects of the research carried out for his PhD. Includes:
SAD.359/8/1-3
[1970]
Working paper no. 1: “The Gezira Scheme: a proposed sociological research project”
SAD.359/8/4-7
1970 Apr 9
Working paper no. 2: “Proposed outline of thesis/report”
SAD.359/8/8-11
1970 May 31
Working paper no. 3: “Population growth and the socio-political future of the Scheme”
SAD.359/8/12-16
1970 Aug 24
Working paper no. 5: “The life cycle, family size and potential labor inputs”
SAD.359/8/17-21
1970 Sep 4
Working paper no. 6: “Bureaucratic structure, the growth of individualism and social change”
SAD.359/8/22-26
1970 Sep 6
Working paper no. 7: “A village neighbourhood”
SAD.359/9/1-92
1970
Academic papers written by Barnett on various aspects of the research carried out for his PhD. Includes:
SAD.359/9/1
1970
Notes on “Labour in the Gezira Scheme”
SAD.359/9/2-3
1970
Notes on “Labor in havashas in the Gezira Scheme”
SAD.359/9/4-15
1970 Apr 27
Academic paper no. 1: “Setting the scene”
SAD.359/9/16-39
1971 May 12
Academic paper no. 2: “The framework of credit and debt in Nueila”, ts copy and ms draft
SAD.359/9/40-46
1971 May 24
Academic paper no. 3: “The unforeseeable effects of administrative assumptions”
SAD.359/9/47-49
1971
Academic paper no. 12: “Preliminary notes on the SGB bureaucracy and the natural environment”, ms notes
SAD.359/9/50-69
[1971]
“Devolution policy and the organizational position of the Samad”
SAD.359/9/70-92
1972 May
“Report to the Social Science Research Council and the Sudan Gezira Board on SSRC project nos. HR 830/1 and HR 830/2: May 1972: a sociological analysis of the organization of the Gezira Cotton Scheme, Sudan”
SAD.359/10/1-2
1970 May 28
Progress report to the Social Science Research Council giving a brief overview of Barnett's research
SAD.359/10/3-10
1971 May 24
Academic paper no. 3: “The unforeseeable effects of administrative assumptions”, ms draft
SAD.359/10/11-30
1971
Rough notes for hypothesis and copy of rejected hypothesis
SAD.359/10/31-34
1971 Sep
Report giving an overview of Barnett's research and the background to his PhD
SAD.359/11-359/14
1971
Draft of Barnett's PhD thesis, “A sociological study on the Gezira Scheme in the Sudan”
e. Other papers
SAD.359/15/1-23
[1969-1971]
Research planning notes
SAD.359/16/1-86
1969-1971
Correspondence and other papers regarding preparations for Barnett's research trip to Sudan
SAD.360/1/1-90
[1969-1971]
Papers from a file entitled “Work in progress” containing rough notes, statistics and charts relating to agriculture, tenant farmers and SGB field staff
SAD.360/2/1-10
[1971-1972]
Thank you letters (in Arabic) to Barnett from residents of Nueila
Language: Arabic
2. Academic papers written by Barnett
SAD.360/3/1-22
[1970s]
Two different draft versions of a paper entitled “Who benefits from agricultural development”, by Barnett
SAD.360/3/23-37
[1970s]
“The Gezira scheme: some theoretical reflections”, by Barnett
SAD.360/3/38-72
1979 May 19
“Agriculture in the Eritrean revolution”, paper by Barnett based on a visit to Eritrea Dec 1977 - Jan 1978
SAD.360/3/73-91
1978 Oct 18
“The Gezira Scheme: black box or Pandora's box?”, final draft of paper by Barnett
SAD.360/3/92-104
[1988]
“Socio-economic processes of drought and famine in Eritrea and Sudan”, draft paper by Barnett
3. Academic papers by authors other than Barnett
a. Theses and dissertations
SAD.360/4/1-24
1979 Aug
“The state and the agrarian question: case study Southern Kordofan 1971-1977”, summary of PhD thesis by Atta al-Battahani, University of Khartoum
SAD.360/5-SAD.360/8
1980
“Agricultural labor and development in Sudan”, PhD thesis submitted by J.J. O'Brien, University of Connecticut
SAD.360/9/1-14
[1980]
Parts of a thesis (p. 1-8 and 247-252) by an unknown author looking at mechanised farming in the Sudan
SAD.360/10/1-137
1981 Feb
“Sharecropping arrangements and pricing policies in irrigated agriculture, the case of the Gezira scheme”, Masters of Development Studies thesis submitted by Suleiman Abdel Rahman Shugeiry, Institute of Social Studies, The Hague
SAD.361/1-SAD.361/3
1981 Nov
“The effects of capitalism upon the past and future development of precapitalist agriculture in the Sudan: with special reference to the Nuba Mountains region”, PhD thesis submitted by Ibrahim Kersany Mohamed, School of Economic Studies, Leeds University
SAD.361/4-SAD.361/5
1982
“The cultivation of hunger: towards a political economy of agricultural development in the Sudan”, PhD thesis submitted by Taisier Mohamed Ahmed Ali, University of Toronto
SAD.361/6-SAD.361/7
1991 Jul
“Famine and food security in Kembatana Hadiya, Ethiopia: a study of household survival strategies”, PhD thesis submitted by Getachew Diriba, School of Development Studies, University of East Anglia
SAD.362/1/1-135
1992 Nov
“Micro-macro issues in rural development: a study of economic adaptations and environmental problems in Eastern Sudan”, PhD dissertation by G.M. Sørbø, University of Bergen
SAD.362/2/1-68
1998 Sep
“Poverty in rural Sudan: the case of the Red Sea Hills”, Masters dissertation submitted by A. Hommaida, School of Development Studies, University of East Anglia
b. Articles, essays and study papers
SAD.362/3/1-30
1966
“Problems of income stabilization in developing countries: a case study of the Gezira scheme”, paper by Ali Ahmed Suliman and D.J. Shaw, University of Khartoum
SAD.362/3/31-46
1976
“The Sudan Gezira Scheme - transformation and evolution”, paper by I.G. Simpson, School of Economic Studies, University of Leeds, presented at an international seminar for the International Agricultural Development Service, University of Reading, England, 5-18 September 1976
SAD.362/3/47-160
[1979]
“West African pastoral production systems”, extensive paper by J. Swift, Institute of Development Studies, University of Sussex
SAD.362/3/161-198
[1979]
Paper on agricultural development in Sudan by an unidentified author
SAD.362/4/1-4
[1980s]
“The role of non-oil producers in the Arab oil economy: Jordan and Sudan”, brief paper by R. Owen
SAD.362/4/5-71
[1980s]
“The supply and price of agricultural labour in relation to the development of the agricultural potential of the Sudan's Gezira Scheme”, photocopy of ms study paper by [?Mohamed ElJack Ahmed]
For D.Phil. thesis of Mohamed ElJack Ahmed entitled “The supply and price of agricultural labour in relation to the development of the Sudan Gezira Scheme”, see SC+ 05089
SAD.362/4/72-132
[1980s]
“Farmers' water management practices and objectives on the Hamza and Hazawi minors of the Gezira Scheme: a sample survey”, research paper by Abdelgadir Mohammed Ahmed and Mary Tiffen
SAD.362/4/133-170
[1980s]
Incomplete copy of a paper on Nubian resettlement by an unidentified author
SAD.362/4/171-180
1981
“Gojjam: a study of trade, early penetration of capitalism and the world economy, 1900-1935”, research proposal by Abdussamad H. Ahmad, Addis Ababa University, with covering letter from Abdussamad to R. Pankhurst
SAD.362/4/181-206
1980
“Irrigation in Northern Nigeria”, draft paper by T. Wallace, with correspondence between Wallace and Barnett concerning the paper
SAD.362/5/1-3
1982 Dec 15
“Development of irrigated agricultural settlements in the North of Sudan with particular reference to Zeidab”, seminar paper by P. Beckman, School of Development Studies, University of East Anglia
SAD.362/5/4-15
1984 Feb 29
Seminar paper by P. Beckman on the irrigated agricultural settlement in the Zeidab basin, North Sudan
SAD.362/5/16-51
1984
“Labour problems in the Gezira Scheme”, paper by D.J. Shaw, University of Khartoum
SAD.362/5/52-69
1984
“Sharecropping in Sudan Gezira: workers recontrolling the means of production or tenants fighting to depress wages”, paper by Abbas Abdelkarim presented to the IV General Conference of the EADI (European Association of Development Research and Training Institutes), Madrid, 3-7 September 1984
SAD.362/5/70-74
1984
“An economic analysis of wheat production in the Gezira scheme, Sudan: a study of interaction between development policy and tenant farmers' decision making”, paper by Asha K. Abdalla Elkarib and D.A.G. Green, Department of Agricultural Economics, University College of Wales
SAD.362/5/75-122
1985
“Dominance of merchant capital and subordination of the capitalist mode of production: transition and economic crisis in Sudan”, research paper by Abbas Abdelkarim, The Arab Planning Institute, Kuwait
SAD.362/5/123-125
1985
“The dynamics of refugee policy in the Sudan”, summary of a paper by A. Karadawi
SAD.362/5/126-139
1985 Oct
“The paradox of the agricultural workers in the Gezira scheme”, article by Abdullahi Osman el Tom and Abdel Gadir Mohamed Ahmed, forming part of a larger research project
SAD.362/6/1-56
1988 Apr
“The politics of famine in Africa: the case of Ethiopia”, paper by A. Aseffa, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, presented at the Annual Conference of the Political Studies Association of the United Kingdom, Plymouth, April 1988
SAD.362/6/57-92
1988 Aug
“Agricultural pricing policy in Ethiopia”, paper by A. Aseffa, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, presented at the 10th International Conference on Ethiopian Studies, Paris, August 1988
SAD.362/6/93-94
1988 Aug
“Revolution and continuity in Ethiopia: the ruling establishment vanguard of development”, book proposal by A. Aseffa, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
SAD.362/6/95-122
1992
“Representing local interests?: the Farmers' Union for Undemarcated Mechanized Farming in the Nuba Mountains of Sudan”, paper by M. Saavedra, St. Mary's College of California
4. Other academic related material
SAD.363/1/1-3
[1970s]
Report by Barnett as external examiner of a thesis by Khalid A. El Amin Ali on “The politics of agrarian relations in the Sudan Gezira scheme”
SAD.363/1/4-7
[1970s]
Ms notes by Barnett on `Abd al-Gadir Wad Habuba, written for a lecture on sociology of development
SAD.363/1/8-14
1974 Feb 11
Ms lecture notes for a lecture on the Gezira scheme given at the University of Bath
SAD.363/1/15-36
1978 Jun 8-1980 Feb 22
Ms lecture notes for lectures on the Gezira scheme given at the Hague University, Netherlands
SAD.363/1/37-39
1980 Sep-Oct
Agenda and minutes of meeting of the Overseas Development Group, University of East Anglia
SAD.363/1/40-41
1984
Outline of a symposium on “Aspects of socio-economic and political development of the Southern Sudan”, held at the University of Juba, College of Social and Economic Studies
SAD.363/1/42-76
1990-1991
Application for a research grant submitted by W.H. Adams, University of Cambridge, for a research project entitled “Socio-economic impacts of technical intervention in farmer-managed hill irrigation, Kenya”, with assessment by Barnett of the research application
5. Papers relating to the Sudan Gezira Board
SAD.363/2/1-97
1941-[1970s]
Official papers and ms notes [made by Barnett] on the issue of devolution of the Gezira scheme and the payment of Wakil Shaykhs and Samads:
SAD.363/2/1
1941 Jul 8
“Note on devolution in the Gezira Scheme for information of tenants and local native authorities”, memorandum issued by J.W. Robertson, Acting Governor Gezira Province, Wad Medani
SAD.363/2/2
1941 Jul 8
“Notes on the Hosh experiment”, memorandum issued by J.W. Robertson, Acting Governor Gezira Province, Wad Medani
SAD.363/2/3-17
1951 Mar 25
“Directive on devolution”, memorandum issued by the Sudan Gezira Board, Social Development Office
SAD.363/2/18-20
1951 May 1
Note on “Samads pay”, with covering letter from C.H. Smith, Assistant Manager (Field), Sudan Gezira Board, to the Managing Director, Sudan Gezira Board
SAD.363/2/21-49
[1970s]
Ms notes by Barnett on the payment of Wakil shaykhs, extracted from official files dated 1936-1942
SAD.363/2/50-55
[1970s]
“Devolution and Samads, a chronological account”, ms notes made by Barnett from official files dated 1940-1942
SAD.363/2/56-89
[1970s]
General ms notes [by Barnett] on devolution of the Gezira, Samads and payment, citing various official documents
SAD.363/2/90-92
[1970s]
Ms notes [by Barnett] quoting correspondence relating to Gaitskell's memorandum on devolution in the Gezira (1943)
SAD.363/2/93-94
1970 May
Programme for a Samad training course
Language: Arabic
SAD.363/2/95-97
[1970s]
Ms notes on a Samad training course
SAD.363/3/1-18
[1950s-1970s]
Official papers and ms notes [made by Barnett] on the administration of the Sudan Gezira Board:
SAD.363/3/1-2
[1950s]
Blank application form for the post of Field Inspector with the Sudan Gezira Board
SAD.363/3/3-7
1968
List of Research Officers and Senior Administrators employed by the Agricultural Research Corporation as of 30 June 1968
SAD.363/3/8-9
[1970s]
Ms transcript [by Barnett] of “Notes on promotion and salary history of typical examples among British staff ” (as examples for Sudanese applying for jobs), a memorandum issued by the Gezira Executive Committee, 27 Dec 1949
SAD.363/3/10-11
[1970s]
Ms transcript [by Barnett] of a talk given by A. Gaitskell, Managing Director and Chairman of the Sudan Gezira Board, to the Tenants' Representative Body on the 1951 crop marketing position
SAD.363/3/12-13
[1970s]
Ms transcript [by Barnett] of extracts from the Gezira Scheme Act (1960)
SAD.363/3/14-15
[1970s]
Ms transcript [by Barnett] of an official Sudan Gezira Board document (dated 1964) outlining the state of SGB officials and staff
SAD.363/3/16-18
[1970s]
Ms transcript [by Barnett] of “A memorandum on the reorganization of the present Gezira Board administrative and technical set-up”, issued by the University Graduates' Union, Sudan Gezira Board, 20 September 1970
SAD.PF 26/5/17 (roll filed at Rm5/PFB/28)
[1969 x 1971]
Sudan Gezira Board management organization chart, showing 9 staff grades below General Manager. Dyeline print
SAD.363/4/1-18
1965 Aug
Papers relating to a Sudan Gezira Board Working Party looking at alternative cropping and stocking systems:
SAD.363/4/1-5
1965 Aug
“Topics in the Working Party reports relevant to the discussion of extension in the Gezira”, a memorandum by I.G. Simpson
SAD.363/4/6-14
1965 Aug
“Aspects of tenant farming in the Gezira. Data from a small survey in 3 blocks”, a report by I.G. Simpson, Working Party, Shambat
SAD.363/4/15-18
1965 Aug
“The organisation of extension in the Gezira: a note for discussion by the Technical Committee”, by I.G. Simpson, Working Party, Shambat
SAD.363/4/19-48
1965 Jun 28-Jul 7
Papers relating to a seminar on “Agricultural Education and Training in Africa”, Zaria, Northern Nigeria, 28 June - 7 July 1965:
SAD.363/4/19-23
1965 Jun 28-Jul 7
“Agricultural education and training in Africa: the challenge and responsibilities of changing times”, paper by F.B. Wilson, Office of African Agricultural Education and Training, FAO, Rome
SAD.363/4/24-30
1965 Jun 28-Jul 7
“The institutional framework of rural training”, paper by W. Heymann, I.L.O. expert
SAD.363/4/31-38
1965 Jun 28-Jul 7
“An introduction to farming”, paper by R. Brain, UNESCO, Ibadan
SAD.363/4/39-43
1965 Jun 28-Jul 7
“External conditions essential to success in farmer training”, working paper by F.B. Wilson, Office of African Agricultural Education and Training, FAO, Rome
SAD.363/4/44-48
1965 Jun 28-Jul 7
“Planning the development of agricultural education and training principles and objectives”, working paper by F.B. Wilson, Office of African Agricultural Education and Training, FAO, Rome
SAD.363/5/1-200
[1967 Aug]
“The agricultural labour and the Gezira Scheme”, extensive report, based on a survey of agricultural labour and tenant farmers within the Gezira, by Ahmed Abdel Hamid, Social Research Officer, Sudan Gezira Board
SAD.363/6/1-137
[1969-1970s]
Sudan Gezira Board papers and reports along with ms transcriptions [made by Barnett]:
SAD.363/6/1-25
[1969]
“Farm management in large scale irrigated areas and the necessity for supervision”, paper by Taha El Jack Taha, Senior Development Officer, Sudan Gezira Board. Includes ms notes [by Barnett].
SAD.363/6/26-29
1970
“Recommendations of the Second National Extension Seminar held in Khartoum from 27th February to 5th March, 1970”, translated from the original Arabic by Taha El Jack Taha, Senior Development Officer, Sudan Gezira Board
SAD.363/6/30-39
1970 Apr 17
“Explanatory note on the budgetary estimates of the Development and Planning Branch for season 1970/71”, issued by the Development and Planning Branch, Sudan Gezira Board
SAD.363/6/40-44
[1970s]
“Formation of a committee for the study of production relationships in all agricultural production units in the various agricultural regions of the Democratic Republic of the Sudan with the object of formulating definite recommendations to suit every scheme and region”, overview and terms of reference issued by Wadie Habashi, Minister of Agriculture, and translated from the original Arabic by Taha El Jack Taha, Senior Development Officer
SAD.363/6/45-70
[1970s]
“Settlement schemes in the Sudan Gezira andthe Managil south-west extension”, paper by Taha El Jack Taha, Senior Development Officer, Sudan Gezira Board
SAD.363/6/71-90
[1970s]
“Problems of land development and settlement in Shawal extension to the Gezira Scheme in the Sudan planted in 1968/69 season”, paper by Taha El Jack Taha, Senior Development Officer, Sudan Gezira Board
SAD.363/6/91-101
1972 May 15
“Land tenure and size of holdings: towards a new strategy for economic studies in tenancy farming in the Gezira Scheme”, paper by Taha El Jack Taha, Senior Development Officer, Sudan Gezira Board, presented to the Annual Agricultural Meeting of the Agricultural Research Corporation, Wad Medani
SAD.363/6/102-105
1972 Jun 13
“Announcement of the National Agricultural Conference”, issued by Hassan Ahmed Habish, Secretary, Steering Committee
SAD.363/6/106-108
[1970s]
Ms notes on “Optimization of production in the Gezira Scheme”, a paper by Taha El Jack Taha, Senior Development Officer, Sudan Gezira Board, presented to the Philosophical Society of the Sudan in conjunction with the Sudan Agricultural Society, 13th Annual Conference, University of Khartoum, 3-6 December 1965
SAD.363/6/109-121
[1970s]
Ms transcription of “The land tenure system in the Gezira Scheme”, a paper by Taha El Jack Taha, Senior Development Officer, Sudan Gezira Board, presented to the Annual Agricultural Meeting for seasons 1964/65, 20-21 February 1966
SAD.363/6/122-128
[1970s]
Ms transcription of “Evaluation of Musaad Training Farm”, a report by the Social Research Section, Social Development Department, Sudan Gezira Board, 1962
SAD.363/6/129-131
[1970s]
Ms transcription of “The village farming experiment at Wad el Naim”, a summary report with recommendations by a working party of the Sudan Gezira Board, January 1970
SAD.363/6/132-137
[1970s]
Ms transcription of “A note on village farming experiment - Wad el Naim”, by M.A. El Mufti, 1970
6. Papers relating to aid and development in Sudan
SAD.363/7/1-28
1982
Papers relating to the UNHCR/ILO report “Income generating activities for refugees in the Sudan”
SAD.363/7/29-33
1982
“Report on a visit to the Horn of Africa, 3rd March - 8th April 1982”, report looking at the refugee situation and education in Sudan and Djibouti
SAD.363/7/34-42
1982 Nov
“Appraisal of refugee work”, paper by K. Wright
SAD.363/7/43-47
1985 Mar
Oxfam Middle East and Red Sea region grant schedule. Includes details of grants for projects in Sudan, Ethiopia, Somalia, Lebanon, Yemen and West Bank
SAD.363/8/1-67
1986 Jan
“Farming systems in the Kebkabiya area, North Darfur Province, Sudan: the role and potential of small scale irrigated gardening”, report by A. Martin, produced for Oxfam
SAD.363/9/1-178
1986
Oxfam reports relating to Red Sea Province:
SAD.363/9/1-48
1986
“The Oxfam food targeting and monitoring programme in the Red Sea Province, Sudan, ”, 15 April 1985 - 24 April 1986, a report by Simon Hale, Food Monitoring Team Leader
SAD.363/9/49-65
1986 May
“Oxfam Port Sudan and rural development in Red Sea Province”, discussion paper by John Morton, April-May 1986
SAD.363/9/66-76
1986
“Report on nutritional status of 2226 children and economic life of 557 families in Red Sea Province, November 1985 - February 1986”, by Simon Hale, Oxfam Nutritional Surveillance Team
SAD.363/9/77-82
1986 May 25
Report by Abdel Azeem Abdel Fadeell, Assistant of the Food Monitoring Team Co-ordinator (Oxfam), summarising his 7 months experience in the job
SAD.363/9/83-91
1986 Jun 1
“Recommendations for the future role of Oxfam in the Red Sea Province of the Sudan”, report by Timothy Foster, Assistant Field Director, Oxfam, Port Sudan
SAD.363/9/92-156
1987 Jan
“Relief and development in the Red Sea Province, Sudan: a strategy for future Oxfam involvement”, report by Richard Hogg, Zeremariam Fre, and John Morton
SAD.363/9/157-178
1987 Mar 7
“Recommendations for the future role of Oxfam in the Red Sea Province of the Sudan”, report by Timothy Foster, Deputy Country Representative, Oxfam, Port Sudan
SAD.363/7/48-54
1990
Christian Aid memorandum on Sudan policy outline for 1990-91
7. Other official papers relating to the Gezira and Sudan
SAD.364/1/1-4
[1967]
Information leaflet entitled The Sudan Gezira Board
SAD.364/1/5-29
[1968]
“An introduction to the Agricultural Research Corporation in the Sudan”, compiled by Mahmoud Adam Ali
SAD.364/1/30-45
1970 Feb
“Irrigation practices on Gezira clay, rates and intervals”, note written by H.G. Farbrother, Agronomy and Plant Physiology Section, Gezira Research Station
SAD.364/1/46-51
1971
“A note on irrigation practices in the Gezira”, by H.G. Farbrother, Agronomy and Plant Physiology Section, Gezira Research Station
SAD.364/1/52-131
1971
First draft of the Annual report of the Agronomy and Crop Physiology Section, Gezira Research Station, 1970/71, written by H.G. Farbrother
SAD.364/1/132-133
1980 Feb
“Memorandum on the Kano river project irrigation scheme”, by T. Wallace and O. Oculi, Ahmadu Bello University
SAD.364/1/134-148
1981 Jul 29
Copy of “The Regional Government Act, 1980”
8. Papers relating to aid, development and the political situation in Ethiopia and Eritrea
a. Ethiopia
SAD.364/2/1-95
1979 Sep - 1985 Feb
Papers relating to the Relief Society for Tigray (REST):
SAD.364/2/1-12
1979 Sep
“Tigray: a political report”, by K. Wright
SAD.364/2/13-20
1979 Dec
“Relief for Tigray” report by K. Wright on a visit to Tigray Feb-Mar 1979
SAD.364/2/21-51
1983 Feb
“The Tigray drought: a report on the drought situation in Tigray, Northern Ethiopia”, by J. Bennett
SAD.364/2/52-54
1984 Jan 7
Press release on the drought in North Ethiopia
SAD.364/2/55
1984 Jan 20
“The long shadow of famine”, article by P. Kelemen and H. Nelson from the Guardian looking at the work of various aid agencies in Ethiopia including Rest
SAD.364/2/56-66
1984 Feb
“Report on the situation in Tigray: December 1983”, by Hilary Nelson
SAD.364/2/67-71
1984 Oct
List of initial requirements for a veterinary programme (drugs/vaccines and equipment) submitted by REST to the Catholic Fund for Overseas Development (CAFOD)
SAD.364/2/72-75
1984
“Report on the drought situation based on a visit to Tigray, Northern Ethiopia in July to September 1984”, by Donatella Soldi, with covering letter
SAD.364/2/76-80
1984 Oct
Outline and agenda for a Tigray agricultural workshop held by CAFOD and REST (5-6 November 1984)
SAD.364/2/81-88
1984 Oct 16
“Emergency relief program needs assessment - REST, January - June 1985”
SAD.364/2/89-90
1984 Oct 23
“Famine situation worsens in Tigray”, press release
SAD.364/2/91-92
1985 Feb 4
“Appeal for international action on famine”, press release
SAD.364/2/93-95
[1980s]
REST: “Veterinary project proposal submission”
SAD.364/3/1-137
1977 Dec - 1984 Feb
Papers relating to Tigray and Ethiopia in general:
SAD.364/3/1-14
1977 Dec 14
“Ethiopia: the human rights situation”, paper prepared by Amnesty International
SAD.364/3/15-21
1978 Jun 19
“The situation in Ethiopia: background to repression”, ms notes made for a talk in connection with Amnesty International
SAD.364/3/22-35
1979 Nov 6
“Ethiopia's boundaries: a review of the main agreements”, paper by David Hamilton, from Proceedings of the Anglo-Ethiopian Society, 1981
SAD.364/3/36-38
1980 Apr
“Ethiopia and Tigray: oppression and insurrection”, memorandum by the Tigrayan Working Group
SAD.364/3/39-44
1980 Jul
“Ethiopia: aid and human rights”, report by Rights and Justice, London
SAD.364/3/45-49
1982 Nov
“Paper on displaced persons in Ethiopia”, by Nigel Walsh
SAD.364/3/50-60
1982
“Tigray”, paper by Gayle Smith based upon a walking tour of Tigray and the work of the Tigray People's Liberation Front and Relief Society for Tigray
SAD.364/3/61-67
1983 Jan
“Preliminary report on Tigray field trip”, by Jon Bennett, with covering letter from Bennett to Barnett
SAD.364/3/68-137
1984 Feb
“Tigray 1984: an investigation”, report by John English, Jon Bennett and Bruce Dick on behalf of Oxfam, with covering letter from M. Harris, Overseas Director of Oxfam. The report mainly focuses on health and agriculture in Tigray.
b. Eritrea
SAD.364/4/1-3
1977 Oct
Memorandum issued by the Eritrean Relief Association on the background of the organisation and its connection with the Eritrean People's Liberation Front
SAD.364/5/1-93
1978-1985
Reports issued by Euro Action ACORD:
SAD.364/5/1-29
1978
“Report of Euro Action - ACORD mission to Eritrea, December-January 1978” (pages 20-33 missing)
SAD.364/5/30-38
1979 Jun
“Eritrea - the current situation”, report by Mary Dines for Euro Action - ACORD
SAD.364/5/39-64
1982 Nov
“Perspectives on refugees in the development process”
SAD.364/5/65-93
1985 Oct
“Agricultural research and training in Eritrea - a practical approach”, paper prepared for the EAA Projects Review Committee
SAD.364/6/1-24
[1970s-1980s]
Papers relating to the Eritrean People's Liberation Front:
SAD.364/6/1
[1977]
Photocopy of an EPLF leaflet written in Amharic
SAD.364/6/2-3
1978 Nov 30
“Soviet aggression in Eritrea”, memorandum issued by the EPLF
SAD.364/6/4-16
1979
1979 Eritrean People's Liberation Front illustrated wall calendar featuring key events in the history of the EPLF and Eritrea
SAD.364/6/17-18
1980 Jan 31
Copy of the “full text of the declaration of the Central Committee of the EPLF concerning negotiations with the Ethiopian regime”
SAD.364/6/19-23
1984 Jun 2
“The current situation in Eritrea”, report by the Eritrean People's Liberation Front, London
SAD.364/6/24
[1980s]
Photocopy of an EPLF poster featuring an image of a child soldier holding a rifle
SAD.343/7/1-9
[1970s]
Photographs issued by the Eritrean People's Liberation Front (each photo is stamped with an EPLF symbol):
SAD.343/7/1
[1970s]
Man in a crowd holding a placard of support for the EPLF (in Arabic)
SAD.343/7/2
[1970s]
EPLF soldiers with rifles in combat
SAD.343/7/3
[1970s]
Eritrean women or schoolgirls standing in a line
SAD.343/7/4
[1970s]
Large group of Eritrean people moving through a town or village
SAD.343/7/5
[1970s]
EPLF tanks parading through the streets of a town
SAD.343/7/6
[1970s]
Female EPLF soldiers with rifles on parade
SAD.343/7/7
[1970s]
Crowd of Eritrean people around a bus
SAD.343/7/8
[1970s]
Eritrean woman with a baby on her back harvesting crops
SAD.343/7/9
[1970s]
Eritrean school children around a table
SAD.343/7/10
[1970s]
Picture postcard featuring a member of the Eritrean children's militia at Segeneti carrying a mock wooden rifle, with an EPLF flag in the background. Photo by Mike Wells
Index terms
Postcards
SAD.364/4/4-6
[1979]
“Social aspects of the revolution”, short paper by Mary Dines
SAD.364/4/7-14
[1979]
“Relief needs for Eritrea”, memorandum issued by the Eritrean Red Cross and Crescent Society
SAD.364/4/15-27
1980
“Eritrea - the land the left forgot”, paper issued by the Eritrean Relief Association
SAD.364/4/28-34
1980 Jun 19
“Eritrea: request for United Nations intervention”, memorandum issued by the Eritrea Support Committee concerning the issue of the purchase of GA gas by the Ethiopian Government from the Soviet Union
SAD.364/4/35-37
1980 Jun 23
“GA nerve gas in Eritrea”, memorandum issued by the Eritrean Relief Association
SAD.364/4/38-46
1982 Nov
“The Eritrean public health programme”, paper by Niel Anderson
SAD.364/4/47-115
1983 Jun
“Mission to assess and identify agricultural programme possibilities in Eritrea”, report by Ian Robinson and Chris Wardle on behalf of the Eritrean Relief Association
SAD.364/4/116-126
[1985]
“The geo-politics of the Horn of Africa and its impact on the Eritrean struggle”, draft paper by Kassahun Checole, Rutgers University, and Africa Research and Publications Project, Inc.
SAD.364/4/127-143
1991 Oct
“Rural development and food security options in eritrea”, paper by Lionel Cliffe
SAD.364/4/144-178
[1990s]
Paper by unknown author (front page missing) presenting “an outline for an integrated approach to rural reconstruction and development”, written on behalf of the Eritrean Relief Association
9. Other papers relating to Eritrea
SAD.364/7/1-13
[1970s]
Part of a draft thesis or paper by David Poole on the regions of Eritrea
SAD.364/7/14-17
[1970s]
“Mama Thowra and the Eritrean Revolution”, ts notes and draft text [prepared for a television programme]
SAD.364/7/18-29
[1970s]
“The Eritrean struggle: from British rule to federation and annexation”, draft paper by [Edward Greenfield]
SAD.364/7/30-63
[1970s]
Ms notes by Barnett concerning various papers and talks on Eritrea
SAD.364/7/64-67
[1978] May
“Eritrea, the Sudan and the Middle East”, ms draft outline of a lecture
SAD.364/7/68-76
1978 Jul
Paper by T. Johnson on women in Eritrea and the different experiences of women in the Eritrean Liberation Front and the Eritrean Popular Liberation Front
SAD.364/7/77-80
1978 Nov
“Eritrea: historical notes”, by Basil Davidson
SAD.364/7/81-87
[1979]
“Report of a visit to the EPLF areas of Eritrea”, ms report [by Barnett]
SAD.364/7/88-152
1979 Jan
Papers relating to a symposium on Eritrea held by War on Want at the National Liberal Club, London (12-13 January 1979). Includes:
SAD.364/7/88-91
1979 Jan
Agenda and related correspondence
SAD.364/7/92-95
1979 Jan
Background notes on Eritrea
SAD.364/7/96-127
1979 Jan
“Social aspects of the Eritrean revolution”, paper by François Houtart, Tricontinental Centre
SAD.364/7/128-142
1978 Dec 26
“External intervention in Ethiopia and Eritrea”, paper by Lars Bondestam
SAD.364/7/143-148
1979 Jan
Ms notes [by Barnett] on a paper entitled “Eritrea's agricultural base and infrastructure: aspects of self-reliance”
SAD.364/7/149-152
1979 Feb
Ts transcript of notes taken by [Mary Dines] on Barnett's talk on Eritrean agricultural policy, with covering letter
SAD.364/7/153-170
1979 Jun 25-26
Notes taken by Barnett at a workshop on Eritrea held by the International Development School, University of Sussex. Includes agenda of workshop.
SAD.364/7/171-188
1979 Nov 28
Briefing notes for an Eritrea study day at the University of East Anglia School of Development Studies
SAD.364/7/189-197
[1980s]
“Eritrea: some notes on development and the national question”, ts. lecture notes
SAD.364/7/198-200
1980 Nov 19
“Eritrea and the Eritrean struggle”, ms outline for a talk by Barnett
10. Correspondence
SAD.365/1/1-43
1972 Aug 22-1993 Dec 15
Letters to and from Barnett and copies of letters between others, mainly relating to Sudan and Eritrea and including M.J. Wallis to “Dave” concerning Wallis's experiences at the Marial Bai livestock development unit near Wau, 1980 (SAD.365/1/7-12); I.H. Yassin, Keynes College, University of Kent, to Barnett concerning Barnett's research proposal on the Gezira Scheme, 1981 (SAD.365/1/14-15); copy letter from John Garang, leader of the SPLM/A, to P. Whittle, American Friends Service Committee, outlining political developments in the Sudan and detailing the background to the conflict between the SPLA and the Sudanese Government, 1984 (SAD.365/1/16-20); M. Tiffen, Overseas Development Unit, to Barnett concerning a visit by Abd al-Gadir Ahmad, University of Gezira, 1985 (SAD.365/1/25-29); M.H.R. Francis, Hydraulics Research, to Barnett concerning a proposed anthropological study in the Gezira Scheme, 1985 (SAD.365/1/30-31); Barnett to T. Wallace concerning Wallace's report on the employment of educated refugees, 1986 (SAD.365/1/36-39)
11. Press cuttings
SAD.365/2/1-49
1971 Dec 8-1989 Jul 15
Press cuttings relating to the Sudan and agriculture, including “How farmers could grow themselves out of independence”, article by Richard Norton-Taylor from [The Guardian], 1970s (SAD.365/2/1); “Sudan reads the UN way”, article by J. Munch from The Guardian, 1971 (SAD.365/2/2); “Letter from Khartoum”, article by J. Munch from The Guardian, 1971 (SAD.365/2/3); “Fighting ends in Sudan's 17-year war”, article by C. Legum from The Observer, 1972 (SAD.365/2/4); “Sudan's wait-and-see peace”, article by P. Kilner from The Guardian, 1972 (SAD.365/2/5); “Quagmire out of lethargy”, article by P. Kilner from The Guardian, 1972 (SAD.365/2/6); “More than euphoria needed”, article by D. Martin on the Sudan peace agreement from the Financial Times, 1972 (SAD.365/2/7); Special extended report on the Sudan “to mark the state visit of President Nimeiry to Britain” from The Times, 1973 (SAD.365/2/8-11); “Neither victor nor vanquished”, article by B. Bloom from the Financial Times, 1973 (SAD.365/2/12); “Textile plan to double export earnings”, article on Sudan cotton from the Financial Times, 1973 (SAD.365/2/13); Special extended report on the Sudan from The Times, 1975 (SAD.365/2/14-15); copy of the Financial Times Survey focusing on Sudan, 1975 (SAD.365/2/16-19); “End of the queue”, article by R. Squires on the Southern Sudan from the Financial Times, 1976 (SAD.365/2/20); “The roots are growing: President Nimairi's government in Sudan”, article by J. Buxton from the Financial Times, 1976 (SAD.365/2/21); special extended report on the Sudan from The Times, 1977 (SAD.365/2/22-25); “The crumbling of an ambitious dream”, article by J. Buxton and M. Reid on the Kenana sugar project from the Financial Times, 1977 (SAD.365/2/26); “Sudan gambles on rapid development”, article by L. Barling from the Financial Times, 1978 (SAD.365/2/27); “Witteveen funds go to Sudan”, article by J. Martin from the Financial Times, 1979 (SAD.365/2/28); “Sudan's bitter-sweet sugar mill”, article by J. Buxton on the Kenana sugar project from the Financial Times, 1979 (SAD.365/2/29); “Stern remedies”, extensive article by Nagi Saliem on the National Economic Conference from Sudanow, 1983 (SAD.365/2/36-42); “Time running out on Nimeiry?”, article from The Guardian, 1984 (SAD.365/2/30); various articles on the June 1989 coup led by Omar al-Bashir, 1989 (SAD.365/2/31-35); “Sudan's new strongman woos Washington”, article by A. Buckoke from The Times, 1989 (SAD.365/2/49); “Hunt for al-Mahdi stepped up as junta consolidates power”, article by C. Walker from The Times, 1989 (SAD.365/2/48); “Khartoum thanks brother Mubarak”, article by R. Dowden from The Independent, 1989 (SAD.365/2/47); “Sudan's leader talks peace”, article by T. Shields from The Independent, 1989 (SAD.365/2/46); “Junta's iron fist comes down on Sudan profiteers”, article by C. Walker from The Times, 1989 (SAD.365/2/45); “Sudan setback as junta rally fails to draw support”, article by C. Walker from The Times, 1989 (SAD.365/2/44); “Hardline Muslims in Sudan cabinet”, article by R. Dowden from The Independent, 1989 (SAD.365/2/43)
SAD.365/3/1-37
1977 Dec 8-1988 Mar
Press cuttings relating to the Horn of Africa, including “Ethiopia using Soviet rockets in Eritrea”, article by R. Dallas from Daily America, 1977 (SAD.365/3/1); “Eritrea peasants intensify class struggle”, article from Eritrea in Struggle, 1977 (SAD.365/3/2); “The Dergue's last stand in battle for Massawa”, article by E. Marsden from The Sunday Times, 1978 (SAD.365/3/3); “Cuban forces likely to intervene in war against Eritreans”, article by C. Harrison from [The Times], 1978 (SAD.365/3/4); “Cuba may turn on Eritreans”, article by C. Legum from The Observer, 1978 (SAD.365/3/5); “Cuba backs offensive in Eritrea”, article by J. Buxton from the [Financial Times], 1978 (SAD.365/3/6); “Soviet scramble for Africa”, article from The Times, 1978 (SAD.365/3/7); “World charities wary of helping Eritreans”, article by I. Murray from The Times (attached to the article is a letter by Barnett to the editor of The Times, dated 9 May 1978 concerning Murray's article, along with part of a previous drafted letter), 1978 (SAD.365/3/8-14); “Eritreans run out of time”, article by R. Trench from The Observer, 1978 (SAD.365/3/15); “Eritrea: Women at war”, article by T. Johnson from the feminist publication Spare Rib, 1979 (SAD.365/3/16-19); “Ethiopian pressure on desert rebels”, article by O. Le Brun from The Guardian, 1979 (SAD.365/3/20); “L'Erythrée prise d'assaut”, article by O. Le Brun from Le Monde, 1979 (SAD.365/3/21-22); “Revolution against the revolution”, article by O. Le Brun from The Guardian, 1979 (SAD.365/3/23); “New symbol of struggle for liberation”, article from Economic and Political Weekly, 1979 (SAD.365/3/24-27); “The forgotten war in the Horn of Africa”, article from Chronicle, the newsletter of The Dag Hammarskjold Information Centre on the Study of Violence and Peace, [1980] (SAD.365/3/28-31); “Eritrea guerillas back on offensive”, article from the Financial Times, 1980 (SAD.365/3/32); “The Horn: approach of a settlement?”, article from Africa Confidential, 1981 (SAD.365/3/33-35); “Eritrea Newsletter: Newsflash”, newsletter of the Eritrea Support Committee featuring articles from the British press relating to fighting between the Eritrean People's Liberation Front and the Eritrean government, 1988 (SAD.365/3/36-37)
SAD.365/4/1-8
1979 May 19-1984 Jun 17
Press cuttings relating to the Gulf States, including “The Arab Factor”, article on the company Westland Aircraft by R. Maughan from the Financial Times, 1979 (SAD.365/4/1); “Some clouds gathering over the Gulf”, article by A. Cass from the Financial Times, 1979 (SAD.365/4/2); copy of the Financial Times Survey focusing on Bahrain, 1979 (SAD.365/4/3-7); “Desperation in the Gulf”, article from Le Monde (English language version) featured in The Guardian, 1984 (SAD.365/4/8)
SAD.365/5/1-4
1979 Apr 25-1979 Jun 15
Press cuttings relating to Saudi Arabia, including “World Bank advice sought”, article by D. Thomas from the Financial Times (SAD.365/5/1); “Saudi Arabia will not fund Egyptian fighter deal”, part of article by A. McDermott and R. Matthews from the Financial Times (SAD.365/5/2); “Record budget in Saudi Arabia”, article from [The Observer] (SAD.365/5/3); “Uncomfortable decisions for the royal house of Saud”, article from the Financial Times (SAD.365/5/4)
12. Printed Material
SAD.231/5/1-4
[1970s]
Sudanese tourist brochures